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The Earth does not need saving — the biosphere will outlast us; what is actually at risk is the narrow band of conditions humanity needs.

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Subjectsustainability
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sustainability Whether human wellbeing and environmental impact still have to trade off against each other.

What Adam Frank actually said

  1. Adam Frank Professor of astrophysics at the University of Rochester
    The biosphere is not going away. There's nothing we could do. The idea that we have to save the Earth is a little ridiculous. The Earth is not a furry little bunny that we need to protect. But it's the conditions for us.

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    ↗Adam Frank: Alien Civilizations and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #455youtube.com

    22 Dec 2024 · video · 3h 26m · spoken · official transcript

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